Operations

Project Officer At Avetium Consult Limited

Avetium Consult Limited·Lagos, nigeria·Full Time·Remote
OperationsFull TimeRemote

About the job

  • Define project scope, objectives, deliverables, timelines, and resource requirements in line with business and client needs.
  • Develop and manage project plans, budgets, schedules, resources, milestones, and deliverables.
  • Lead cross-functional teams, including developers, engineers, QA specialists, business analysts, and vendors, to ensure effective project execution.
  • Manage client and stakeholder relationships, provide regular project updates, gather feedback, and ensure expectations are met.
  • Identify and manage project risks, issues, dependencies, and scope changes, implementing appropriate mitigation and escalation actions.
  • Monitor project progress, costs, resource utilization, and performance to ensure delivery within agreed scope, budget, quality, and timelines.
  • Ensure project deliverables meet defined quality, security, compliance, and client requirements.
  • Lead project meetings, reviews, and status reporting, ensuring timely resolution of project blockers.
  • Coordinate project closure, client handover, post-project reviews, and implementation of lessons learned.
  • Apply Agile methodologies where applicable, including sprint planning, stand-ups, reviews, and retrospectives.
  • Drive continuous improvement, efficiency, and adoption of effective project management tools and delivery practices

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, Business Management, or a related field.
  • At least 2-4 years of experience in project management, managing IT or business technology solutions projects.
  • Proven track record of delivering complex projects involving software development, system integration, or IT infrastructure
  • Experience in managing client relationships, working with cross-functional teams, and delivering business-critical solutions.
  • Experience in managing remote or distributed teams and projects.

Key skills

BA/BSc/HND

At a glance

Company

Avetium Consult Limited

Location

Lagos, nigeria

Employment

Full Time

Experience

Valid until

Not specified

Created

August 13, 2026

More opportunities

Similar roles you might like

Communications Consultant At International Alert

International Alert

Abuja, nigeria

full-time

Background International Alert is an independent peacebuilding organisation working with people affected by conflict to build lasting peace. International Alert has been working in Nigeria since 2014, supporting locally led efforts to address drivers of conflict, strengthen social cohesion, promote inclusive governance and build resilience in conflict-affected and vulnerable communities. International Alert Nigeria implements programmes across a range of thematic areas, including peacebuilding, conflict prevention, climate and peace, governance, community resilience, youth engagement, women, peace and security, and the humanitarian-development-peace nexus. To strengthen the visibility, quality and strategic impact of its communications, International Alert Nigeria seeks to engage a Communications Consultant to support the development and delivery of high-quality communication products that effectively communicate programme results, organisational priorities, learning and impact to donors, partners, communities and wider audiences. Purpose of the Consultancy The purpose of this consultancy is to strengthen International Alert Nigeria's strategic communications and visibility by producing compelling, accurate and audience-appropriate content that demonstrates the organisation's contribution to peacebuilding and positive change in Nigeria. The consultant will work closely with programme teams and other relevant staff to identify communication opportunities, develop stories and communication products, and ensure that programme achievements, learning and impact are effectively documented and communicated. Objectives of the Consultancy The consultancy will seek to: Strengthen International Alert Nigeria's visibility and public profile through strategic and consistent communications. Improve the quality and effectiveness of programme storytelling and impact communications. Develop compelling human-interest stories that demonstrate how International Alert's interventions contribute to peace, resilience, social cohesion and community-level change. Support the production of high-quality digital, print and multimedia communication materials. Strengthen communication of programme results, evidence, learning and key achievements to donors, partners and other stakeholders. Ensure that communications are conflict-sensitive, safeguarding-compliant, inclusive and aligned with International Alert's global brand and communications standards. Scope of Work and Key Responsibilities The Communications Consultant will undertake the following: Strategic Communications Review International Alert Nigeria's existing communication approaches and identify opportunities to strengthen visibility and engagement. Develop a practical communications and content plan aligned with organisational and programme priorities. Identify key audiences and tailor communications products accordingly. Advise programme teams on opportunities to capture and communicate results, learning and impact. Support the development of key messages for major programmes, events, campaigns and organisational milestones. Storytelling and Impact Documentation Develop high-quality human-interest stories, case studies and success stories from programme locations. Identify compelling stories that demonstrate changes in people's lives, relationships, attitudes, behaviours and community dynamics. Work with programme and M&E teams to translate programme evidence and results into accessible and compelling narratives. Develop beneficiary and community stories while ensuring informed consent, dignity, safeguarding and conflict sensitivity. Support the documentation of lessons learned and emerging evidence from programme implementation. Digital and Social Media Communications Develop engaging content for International Alert Nigeria's digital and social media platforms. Prepare social media posts, campaign content, programme highlights and other digital materials. Support the development of multimedia content, including short videos, photography concepts, infographics and other visual products. Monitor relevant engagement and provide recommendations for improving digital communications. Ensure that digital content is consistent with International Alert's brand, tone and communications standards. Programme and Donor Communications Support programme teams in developing high-quality communication materials for donors and partners. Produce programme briefs, success stories, newsletters, factsheets and other visibility materials. Support the communication of key programme achievements, milestones, results and learning. Develop communication materials for donor visits, programme launches, conferences, workshops and other strategic events. Support the preparation of content that can be used in donor reports and proposals where appropriate. Media and External Engagement Support engagement with relevant media outlets and communication platforms to increase visibility of International Alert's peacebuilding work. Draft press releases, media briefs, opinion pieces, talking points and other external communications materials. Identify opportunities for International Alert staff and programmes to contribute to relevant public conversations on peacebuilding, conflict prevention, climate, governance and community resilience. Support media engagement around major organisational and programme milestones. Photography, Videography and Multimedia Develop briefs and concepts for photography and video documentation of programme activities. Where appropriate, undertake or coordinate photography and videography assignments. Ensure that visual materials are properly captioned, archived and accompanied by appropriate consent documentation. Support the production of short videos, reels, interviews and other multimedia content for programme and organisational use. Deliverables The consultant will be expected to deliver, as agreed with International Alert: A Communications and Content Plan aligned with organisational and programme priorities. High-quality human-interest stories and case studies documenting programme outcomes and impact. Social media and digital content packages. Programme briefs, factsheets and other visibility materials. Photo and/or video documentation of selected programme activities. Press releases, media briefs and other external communications materials as required. Communication products for key events, campaigns and organisational milestones. Periodic recommendations on improving International Alert Nigeria's communications and visibility. The specific number and frequency of deliverables will be agreed during the inception phase based on programme priorities and available resources. Methodology The consultant is expected to use a participatory and evidence-informed approach, working closely with programme, M&E and communications focal points. The methodology should include: Review of relevant programme documents and existing communication materials. Consultations with programme teams and relevant stakeholders. Field engagement where required to document stories and programme results. Interviews with programme participants, partners and stakeholders. Review and triangulation of programme evidence. Development of content tailored to specific audiences and communication channels. Application of conflict sensitivity, safeguarding, informed consent and ethical storytelling principles throughout the assignment. Duration and Level of Effort The consultancy is expected to run for 9 months, commencing 1st October 2026. The consultant will work on an agreed level of effort and schedule, with specific assignments and deliverables agreed with International Alert Nigeria based on programme and organisational communication needs. Reporting and Management The Communications Consultant will report to the Country Programme Manager or designated focal point and will work closely with project managers, project officers, M&E staff and other relevant colleagues. All major communication products will be reviewed and approved by International Alert prior to external publication or dissemination. Required Qualifications and Experience The consultant should have: A Bachelor's degree in Communications, Journalism, Public Relations, Media Studies, Development Studies, International Relations or a related field. A Master's degree will be an advantage. At least 1 year of relevant professional experience in communications, journalism, strategic communications, development communications or a related field. Demonstrated experience developing compelling human-interest stories, case studies and impact narratives. Experience working with international NGOs, development organisations, peacebuilding organisations or donor-funded programmes is highly desirable. Strong writing, editing and storytelling skills. Demonstrated experience developing content for digital and social media platforms. Experience in photography, videography, graphic design or multimedia production will be an advantage. Strong understanding of conflict-sensitive communications and ethical storytelling. Experience working in complex, conflict-affected or humanitarian/development contexts is desirable. Ability to work independently, manage multiple assignments and meet tight deadlines. Excellent command of written and spoken English. Core Competencies The consultant should demonstrate: Excellent storytelling and communication skills Strong attention to detail and editorial judgement Creativity and ability to identify compelling stories Strong interpersonal and interviewing skills Understanding of development and peacebuilding programming Ability to translate technical programme information into accessible content Professionalism, integrity and respect for confidentiality Strong understanding of safeguarding and informed consent Cultural sensitivity and conflict sensitivity Ability to work effectively with diverse teams and stakeholders Safeguarding, Ethics and Conflict Sensitivity The consultant will be required to comply fully with International Alert's safeguarding, code of conduct, data protection, photography/filming consent, conflict sensitivity and other relevant organisational policies. The consultant must ensure that all communication products protect the dignity, safety and privacy of programme participants and do not expose individuals or communities to additional risks as a result of their participation or being featured in communication materials. Ownership and Intellectual Property All communication materials, photographs, videos, stories, reports, interviews, designs and other outputs produced under this consultancy will be the property of International Alert, unless otherwise agreed in writing. The consultant may not publish, reproduce or use materials developed under the assignment for other purposes without prior written approval from International Alert. International Alert is committed to diversity, equality and inclusion and encourages applications from qualified women and candidates from diverse backgrounds.

2 days ago

Programme Analyst- Affirmative Procurement - Npsa 8, Psa At Un Women

UN Women

Abuja, nigeria

full-time

Key Functions And Accountabilities Project Management and Technical assistance and advice on Affirmative Procurement Act as project officer for the national component of the project Women's Economic Empowerment through Affirmative Finance in West Africa and lead implementation of national activities Assist to monitor project progress according to work plan, and draft monitoring and donor reports Assist the management, supervision, and coordination of consultants and other contractors for the implementation of project activities Assist to coordinate relationships with key partners to support implementation, raise potential problems and suggest solutions Assist the Management of financial resources of the programme including budgeting and budget revisions, and expenditure tracking and reporting Act as Country Focal Person Alternate for the Regional Evaluation of the project Advice CO/PP senior management and project partners on integration of affirmative finance principles in national policies. Identify capacity building needs and support partners through technical assistance, training and capacity development initiatives, as needed to foster gender- responsive financial services, policies and practices Support and oversee technical experts in the provision of technical assistance to institutional partners and Women-led SMEs to access finance Contribute technically to the development of programme strategies in the area of Women Economic Empowerment (WEE) Provide technical inputs to the design and formulation of programme/ project proposals and initiatives related to WEE Provide technical support to the implementation and management of the WEE programme Provide inputs to the annual workplan and budget as required; Coordinate and monitor the implementation of programme activities; Coordinate the call/request for proposals, including the organization of technical review committees, and capacity assessment of partners; Review and coordinate the submission of implementing partner financial and narrative reports; and Train partners on Results Based Management. Provide technical assistance and capacity development support to project/programme partners Provide technical support to and technically oversee the implementation of programme activities with partners; and Identify opportunities for capacity building. Provide technical inputs to the monitoring and reporting of the programme/project Monitor progress on programme activity, results and indicators; Monitor the implementation of proposals by responsible partners; and Provide inputs to quarterly reports, donor reports and other reports on outputs, results outputs and outcomes. Provide technical inputs to the management of people and finances of WEE programme Monitor budget implementation and programme activity expenditures and perform budget revisions when required; Provide inputs to financial reports; and Oversee the work of Programme Associates and Assistants as needed. Contribute to building partnerships and resource mobilization strategies Provide inputs to resource mobilization strategies; analyze and maintain information and databases; and Provide inputs to relevant documentation such as project summaries, conference papers, briefing notes, speeches, and donor profiles. Provide technical inputs to inter-agency coordination on WEE to achieve coherence and alignment of UN Women programmes with other partners in the Nigeria Provide technical support to the Representative and Deputy Representative on inter-agency coordination related activities by providing inputs to background reports and briefs. Provide inputs to advocacy, knowledge building and communication efforts Provide technical inputs to background documents, briefs and presentations related to WEE; Coordinate and support the organization of advocacy activities and campaigns events, trainings, workshops and knowledge products; and Provide inputs to the development of knowledge management products on WEE. Support the CO in the formulation and implementation of learning strategies to build capacity of UN Women's and its strategic partners in the area of affirmative finance. Support the development of advocacy, knowledge building and communications activities at the national level Contribute to the exchange of information and provide technical experts in the development of knowledge products Actively participate in UN Women's Community of Practice on Gender responsive procurement to share results, information and lessons from the project The incumbent performs other duties within their functional profile as deemed necessary for the efficient functioning of the Office and the Organization. Key Performance Indicators Timely and quality substantive inputs programme strategies and activities; Timely and quality substantive inputs to workplans and budgets; Adherence to UN Women standards and rules; Timely monitoring and tracking of programme result and finances; Relationship with partners and stakeholders; Timely organization of events; Quality of knowledge and advocacy products. Competencies : Core Values: Integrity; Professionalism; Respect for Diversity. Core Competencies: Awareness and Sensitivity Regarding Gender Issues; Accountability; Creative Problem Solving; Effective Communication; Inclusive Collaboration; Stakeholder Engagement; Leading by Example. Functional Competencies: Good programme formulation, implementation, monitoring and evaluation skills Good budget and finance skills Good knowledge of Results Based Management Ability to gather and interpret data, reach logical conclusions and present findings and recommendations Good analytical skills Good knowledge of technical areas of gender responsive procurement Good knowledge of women business associations Ability to identify and analyse trends, opportunities and threats to fundraising Education and certification: Master's degree or equivalent in social sciences, human rights, gender/ women's studies, international development, or a related field is required. A first-level university degree in combination with two additional years of qualifying experience may be accepted in lieu of the advanced university degree. A project/programme management certification (such as PMP, PRINCE2, or MSP) would be an added advantage. Experience: At least 1 year of progressively responsible work experience in development programme/project implementation, coordination, monitoring and evaluation, donor reporting and capacity building. Experience in public policy and strategy to support women's entrepreneurship. In-depth knowledge of gender/public procurement procedures and regulations in West and Central Africa; Knowledge of and experience working with private sector affirmative sourcing and supply chain practices; Experience working in programs and projects funded by international institutions (World Bank, African Development Bank; United Nations System) is an asset. Experience designing and delivering training for women entrepreneurs is an asset Experience in the WEE is desirable. Experience coordinating and liaising with government agencies and/or donors is desirable.

5 days ago

Project Officer At A4&t Power

A4&T Power

Lagos, nigeria

full-time

Job Brief We are seeking a Project Officer who will be responsible for planning, executing, monitoring, and reporting minigrid projects. The role involves budget tracking, regulatory compliance, grant and tender management, and performance evaluation of project sites to ensure efficiency and alignment with organizational goals. Key Responsibilities Project Planning, Monitoring & Reporting Develop detailed project plans and timelines. Monitor project progress on a weekly basis. Prepare and submit monthly stakeholder reports. Ensure high reporting compliance (≥95%). Project Budget Management Track project budgets against actual expenditures. Conduct variance analysis at each project milestone. Provide insights to support financial decisionmaking. Regulatory & Compliance Management Initiate and manage all regulatory and compliance documentation. Ensure accurate and complete submission of grantrelated documents. Maintain minimal documentation errors (≤2%). Ensure timely review and submission of all compliance requirements. Grant & Tender Applications Identify and process eligible grant and tender opportunities. Prepare and submit applications before deadlines. Ensure accuracy and completeness of supporting documentation. Maintain error rates below 5%. Grant Claims Management Process and submit grant claims within deadlines. Ensure all claims are accurate and welldocumented. Maintain error rates below 2%. Site Performance Monitoring & Evaluation Generate and distribute monthly site performance reports. Ensure high data accuracy (≥98%). Identify underperforming sites and recommend corrective actions. Support implementation of performance improvement strategies. Productive Use Equipment (PUE) Monitoring Track and analyze energy consumption before and after PUE deployment. Evaluate the impact of PUEs on business performance. Prepare monthly reports on PUE performance and consumption trends. Educational Qualifications & Experience Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business Administration, or related field. Minimum of 2 years' experience in project management, preferably in energy or minigrid projects. Experience with grant management and regulatory compliance is an added advantage. Skills & Competencies Project planning and execution Financial and budget analysis Regulatory compliance management Data analysis and reporting Attention to detail and accuracy Strong stakeholder communication and relationship management (KPI's) Project planning, monitoring and execution delivery Project Budget Tracking & cost control responsibility Monitoring reporting and compliance documents initiation and tracking Regulatory compliance and risk management Stakeholder, vendor & contractor management Project performance and site efficiency responsibility

5 days ago

Project Coordinator At Centre For Social Cohesion Peace And Empowerment (censcope)

Centre for Social Cohesion Peace and Empowerment (CENSCOPE)

Borno, nigeria

full-time

Role purpose To lead day-to-day implementation of the project; coordinating activities, field operations and reporting across the seven target LGAs, and serving as the operational anchor beneath the Project Manager. Key responsibilities Lead delivery of the project workplan and coordinate activities across the seven target LGAs. Coordinate field operations, scheduling and logistics with Project Officers and field teams. Consolidate activity, monitoring and donor-reporting inputs and prepare progress reports. Liaise with government, community and coalition stakeholders alongside the PM and Advocacy Officer. Track deliverables against the logframe and support budget-aligned activity planning. Uphold safeguarding, data-protection and donor-compliance standards across all activities. Qualification & Specification Essential Bachelor's degree in development, education, project management, social sciences or a related field (master's an advantage). At least 4 years' experience coordinating donor-funded projects, ideally in conflict-affected Northeast Nigeria. Proven activity coordination, field management and report-writing skills. Strong stakeholder management; fluency in English; Hausa and/or Kanuri strongly preferred. Desirable Experience in girls' education, gender, or policy/budget advocacy programming. Familiarity with logframes and MEAL processes. Important Note Safeguarding & equal opportunity CENSCOPE works with children and vulnerable people and is committed to safeguarding. The successful candidate will sign CENSCOPE's Code of Conduct and complete mandatory PSEA and child-protection training; roles involving direct contact with children are subject to enhanced checks. CENSCOPE is an equal-opportunity employer, qualified women, young women and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the organization reserves the right to close this vacancy prior to the stated deadline once a suitable candidate is identified. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

5 days ago

Project Officer At Centre For Social Cohesion Peace And Empowerment (censcope)

Centre for Social Cohesion Peace and Empowerment (CENSCOPE)

Borno, nigeria

full-time

About CENSCOPE The Centre for Social Cohesion, Peace and Empowerment (CENSCOPE) is a national non-profit organization duly registered with Nigeria's Corporate Affairs Commission. Established in 2018 and headquartered in Maiduguri, Borno State, CENSCOPE was founded in response to the humanitarian crisis resulting from armed conflict and natural disasters. CENSCOPE is committed to promoting self-sustainability, equality, and social justice, with programmatic focus on peacebuilding, social cohesion, protection, gender equality and inclusion, livelihoods, education, WASH, climate change, health, and nutrition. The organization works in partnership with national and international stakeholders, including UN agencies and international non-governmental organizations, to deliver principled humanitarian assistance and support long-term development outcomes. With Malala Fund support, it is running a three-year project to advance Gender-Responsive Education Budgeting (GREB) in Borno State; securing budget lines for the re-entry and retention of married, pregnant and parenting girls in education. Role purpose To serve as the core delivery engine of the project; leading day-to-day implementation of activities, field coordination, training facilitation and compliance follow-through across the seven target LGAs. Key responsibilities Implement and coordinate project activities across assigned LGAs in line with the workplan. Facilitate trainings (government officials, budget monitors) and stakeholder engagements. Support baseline and monitoring data collection using survivor-centred, disability-inclusive methods. Coordinate field logistics and pre-mission security briefings with the Project Manager. Track activity-level compliance and route any incident reports through safeguarding channels. Qualification & Specification Essential Bachelor's degree in development, education, social sciences or a related field. 2 - 3 years' project implementation experience in humanitarian or development settings in Northeast Nigeria. Field experience in hard-to-reach or high-security LGAs; willingness to travel regularly. Hausa and/or Kanuri strongly preferred; proficiency in English. Desirable Familiarity with digital data-collection tools (e.g. KoboToolbox / ODK). Experience in advocacy, budget monitoring or education programming. Important Note: Safeguarding & equal opportunity CENSCOPE works with children and vulnerable people and is committed to safeguarding. The successful candidate will sign CENSCOPE's Code of Conduct and complete mandatory PSEA and child-protection training, roles involving direct contact with children are subject to enhanced checks. CENSCOPE is an equal-opportunity employer; qualified women, young women and persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, and the organization reserves the right to close this vacancy prior to the stated deadline once a suitable candidate is identified. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

5 days ago

Project Officer At Corona Management Systems

Corona Management Systems

Abuja, nigeria

full-time

Job Description The Project Officer is a junior role on our team. This colleague spends 60% of their time working in the delivery of ongoing and new research projects or projects testing technological, business, or social innovation. They then spend the rest of their time contributing to a positively energetic team dynamic and supporting both reactive and business development efforts to grow our portfolio across sub-Saharan Africa. Some specific responsibilities will include: Support project planning and delivery to successful completion and reporting, on-time and on-budget, from start to finish with limited senior management guidance. Support mid- and mid-to-senior team members in their engagements as trusted liaisons to our clients, consortium partners, and diverse stakeholders and collaborators. Support the hiring and managing of both internal and external human resources in the design, development, and delivery of projects and programmes. Proactively seek out continuing professional development both through established channels within the organisation and other external opportunities that support their continued learning and development. Contribute to the identification and pursuit of new business opportunities through proactive stakeholder engagements, ideation and design of new innovations, or proposal development; and Work to strengthen compliance with standard operating procedures, internal processes, and best-practices across our work and in all strategic engagements. Support mid- and mid-to-senior team members to identify partners, consultants, and subject matter experts across Countries in the sub-region to facilitate collaborations and strategic partnerships. Support mid- and mid-to-senior team members to engage with stakeholders in the public health ecosystem to collect network intelligence that supports the design of new innovations and the development of new business opportunities. Manage proposal development including managing overall bid integrity, understanding the needs of the stakeholders, and development of relevant and cost-competitive bids; and Support marketing and outreach efforts, including thought leadership and stakeholder engagement activities. Requirements The Project Officer will have a bachelor's or Masters degree in Public Health, Health Administration, or a related field and 2-3 years' relevant post-national experience in public health project management, partnership and stakeholder management, and technical writing. Candidate should also have relevant experience to be able to support the management of workshops, expert/stakeholder consultations, in-country presentations, and coordination activities for programmes and projects. Experience in engaging with government officials is desirable. The ideal candidate will have excellent written and verbal communication skills, with fluency in English and analytical skills. Knowledge of French or Portuguese is an added advantage. The candidate will possess good interpersonal skills, good organisational skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other relevant software applications. The ideal candidate will be able to work as part of a team, will be comfortable showing flexibility and adaptability to handle diverse tasks and changing priorities, show attention to detail, and have the ability to handle sensitive information with confidentiality.

20 days ago

Project Officer At Avetium Consult Limited
Lagos, nigeria
Apply